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Live auction - bpv_409599 - OTACILIA SEVERA Tétradrachme syro-phénicien

OTACILIA SEVERA Tétradrachme syro-phénicien AU
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Estimate : 250 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 08 November 2016 14:51:41
Type : Tétradrachme syro-phénicien
Date: 244
Mint name / Town : Antioche, Syrie, Séleucie et Piérie
Metal : billon
Diameter : 28,00 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 13,03 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan épais bien centré des deux côtés. Très beau portrait d’OtaciliaSévéra. Revers de style fin. Patine gris foncé avec des reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient du stock de la Banque Populaire du Nord en 1976

Obverse


Obverse description : Buste drapé et diadémé à droite, les cheveux remontés en tresse sur la tête, posé sur un croissant de lune, vu de trois quarts de face.
Obverse legend : MAR WTAKIL SEOUHRAN SEB
Obverse translation : (Marcia Otacilia Severa augusta).

Reverse


Reverse legend : S|C À L’EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Aigle debout à gauche, les ailes déployées, tête à gauche et queue à droite, tenant une couronne feuillée dans son bec, posé sur une palme tige à droite.
Reverse legend : DHMARC - EX OUSIAS, (Dhmarcikhs Ex Ousias)
Reverse translation : (Revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne / avec l’accord du Sénat).

Commentary


Dans la base TSP maintenue par Michel Prieur, soixante-deux exemplaires sont maintenant répertoriés pour ce type dont en musées Oxford, Copenhague, Yale (2 dont 1 ex Doura), ANS (2) et Berlin (3).

Historical background


OTACILIA SEVERA

(+249)

Wife of Philippus I, mother of Philippus II - Augusta

Otacilie, daughter of Severus, governor of Pannonia, married Philip around 234. Philip II, their son, was born around 237. She seems to have sympathy for Christians, who enjoyed relative security under Philip's reign before the great persecution. by Trajan Decius. Her fate after the death of her husband and son is unknown. Is she murdered or does she retreat into private life? She disappears from history.

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